Matty
James

Central midfielder · age 35 · England · 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.68
2026/27

Graeme
Shinnie

Defensive midfielder · age 35 · Scotland · 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) · contract to May 2028

Apps
14
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.67
2026/27
Change James
Change Shinnie

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Matty JamesGraeme Shinnie
SHO19 · 43CRE37 · 37PAS88 · 57DRI67 · 30DEF44 · 38PHY49 · 65
19Shooting43
37Creating37
88Passing57
67Dribbling30
44Defending38
49Physical65

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Championship.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Matty JamesGraeme Shinnie
653 minutes1,251 minutes
6.68Average rating6.67
0.00Goalsper 900.07
0.00Assistsper 900.07
0.69Shotsper 900.65
0.14Shots on targetper 900.29
20%Shot accuracy44%
0.83Key passesper 900.36
0.69Dribbles completedper 900.29
54.7Passesper 9026.6
89%Pass accuracy85%
1.24Tackles + interceptionsper 900.94
50%Duels won58%
1.24Aerials wonper 901.22
0.41Clearancesper 902.01
–Blocksper 900.14
0.69Fouls wonper 901.51
0.69Dispossessedper 900.22
–Won, in his games36%
–Points a game, in his games1.36

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Matty JamesGraeme Shinnie
Matty James
CMDM

Central midfielder 97% · Defensive midfielder 3%

Graeme Shinnie
DMCMLBLM

Defensive midfielder 41% · Central midfielder 33% · Left-back 24%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Matty JamesGraeme Shinnie
343League apps544
15League goals22
13League assists36
0.04Goals per game0.04
1704Minutes per goalfewer is better1959
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    08/09
  2. 09/10
  3. 0
    0
    1018
    10/11
  4. 0
    26
    11/12
  5. 0
    0
    1637
    12/13
  6. 0
    0
    3536
    13/14
  7. 2
    0
    2737
    14/15
  8. 0
    37
    15/16
  9. 32
    0
    1936
    16/17
  10. 28
    0
    1335
    17/18
  11. 0
    36
    18/19
  12. 5
    27
    123
    19/20
  13. 27
    28
    3841
    20/21
  14. 29
    32
    3331
    21/22
  15. 33
    20
    3432
    22/23
  16. 34
    22
    3737
    23/24
  17. 29
    37
    3236
    24/25
  18. 25
    24
    3732
    25/26
  19. 32
    22
    1114
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Matty JamesGraeme Shinnie
35
Age
35
5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Right
Foot
Left
Jun 2027
Contract to
May 2028
15
League seasons
17
2
League titles
1
Fee undisclosed, 2024
Last move
Free transfer, 2026

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.